- There were 684 players registered with Calgary Ringette
- Calgary hosted the "A" level Provincial Playoffs at Southland Leisure Centre on March 6-8, 1987. There were a total of 12 teams competing. Calgary Debs and Juniors won the Gold medal and the Calgary Tweens won the Silver Medal.
- Average Bingo revenues were $163.60 per event
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- Head coaches were required to have Level 1 Technical in order to be permitted to coach in Calgary City Playoffs and to get permission to attend sanctioned tournaments
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- Baco Ohama produced the "Calgary Ringette Gazette". Dana Oikawa from the Bonavista Bunnies drew the cover (right)
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- Calgary hosted a "B" level tournament in conjunction with National Ringette Week. The tournament had a total of 36 teams (16 out of town) who competed in Novice, Petite, Tween, Junior and Belle divisions
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- Tournament Committee Members included: Marg Gobert, Liz Dielessen, Bob Thompson, Bryan Simonson, Laura Webb, Rita Frandsen, Beth Thompson, Fran Mount, Beth Thompson, Helena Wilson, Jim Dielesse
- Champions were:
Novice - St. Albert Jets
Petite - Lake Bonavista Blazers
Tween - Acadia Silver Blades
Junior Belle - Lake Bonavista Royals
Belle - Heritage Ringers
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- The Calgary Ringette Annual General Meeting was held on Saturday, April 4, 1987. Each community was allowed one vote plus one vote for each registered team within that community. A coaches meeting was held prior to the AGM where coaches could voice their concerns
- Due to Bingo revenues, this was the first season that Calgary Ringette was able to pay their inital ice allocation bill.
- Micron Ringette Week was held February 1-8, 1987
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- An "A" level (rep) tournament, sponsored for the second time by Esso Resources was held on January 2-4, 1987.
- Chairpersons were Laura Webb and Ray Lee.
- 21 Teams from Alberta, B.C., Saskatchewan and Manitoba competed at the Tween, Junior, Belle, and Deb levels.
- Champions were:
Tween - Calgary Blazers, Junior Belle - Calgary Classics
Belle - Edmonton, Deb - Edmonton Silver Bullets
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CALGARY'S "A" (REP TEAMS) 1986-87
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CALGARY CLASSICS
JUNIOR BELLE TEAM
1986-87
Joelle Dube
Terena Dengler
Claire Parker
Ruth Wheadon
Tanya Ring
Tami Ironside
Suzy Sayer
Teri Fraser
Mary Lynn Skippen
Stacy Kozak
Audra Hiller
Natalie Christensen
Cathy Sheldon
Karen Lee
Coaches:
Carmen Bell
Maureen Hans
Lorne Sayer
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There was no Calgary Belle "A" Team |
CALGARY DEBS
1986-87
Jannine Kowalchuk
Jackie Willis
Kim Stapaniuk
Lisa Brown
Carolyn Jones
Nadine McCluskey
Cara Brown
Shelley Vernon
Nicole McCluskey
Sherri Oldford
Jennifer Harper
Holly Reeves
Shauna Flath
Coaches:
Frances Willis
Elaine Brown
Hugh Stepaniuk
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Calgary hosted "A" Provincials in March of 1997.
Tournament Committee members included: Dianne Preuter, Sherry Fairclough, Laura Webb, Larry Christensen, Bill Stabler, Dave Todd and Karl Revenko
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Entry fees for teams attending Provincial Championships were $175.
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Ringette Alberta Player registration fees were $5.00 per player.
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Calgary Ringette passed a motion in September 1986 stating that only "TUBE TYPE" skates may be used to play ringette (no picks allowed).
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City Ice rental fees were $55 per hour
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Referees worked exhibition games free.
Regular league charges were: Petite and under $5, Tween $6, Junior $7, and Belle and over $8
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110 girls attended the 1986 Booster Club Ringette School. For the first time an "advanced instruction" session was held.
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Ringette Canada Rulebooks cost $1.50 each
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Extended Zone Ringette was implemented in the 1986-87 Season.
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Two level 1 technical coaching clinics were held in Calgary (Oct & Nov). The cost to attend was $20.
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Two referee clinics were held (Oct & Nov). The fee to attend was $20
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Teams and Coaches |
BUNNY |
| Bowness |
Danny Popplestone |
| Triwood |
Kim Rossman
Lisa Hemstreet |
| Properties |
Holly Ross |
NOVICE |
| Bowness |
Les Pruden
Robert McNeil |
| CNC |
Glenn Bell
Dani Bell |
| Lake Bonavista |
Christine Gaudet |
| Parkland |
Charlene Bracko
Marg Gobert |
| South Calgary |
John Landry |
| Triwood |
Dana Hall |
| Properties |
Ken Beagle |
| Properties |
Jill Press |
| Properties |
Glenn Pennett
Russ Ironside |
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PETITE |
| Bowness |
Dave Duley |
| Fish Creek |
Al Bamsey
Ken Halworth |
| Heritage |
Darlene Middleton
Ron Harmon |
| Lake Bonavista |
Steve O'Neill |
| Parkland |
Bernie Supinski |
| South Calgary |
Ken Furlong |
| Triwood |
Norma Campbell
Alda Behie |
| West Hillhurst |
John Mitchell |
| Properties |
Dennis Berner
Mark Litwieller |
| Properties |
Larry Heise
Scott Andrew |
| Properties |
Jim Sirup |
| Properties |
Brian Harburn
Rene Carighan |
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TWEEN |
| Acadia |
Karl Revenko |
| CNC |
Leanne Armstrong
Brenda Pearson
Rick Slugget |
| Heritage |
Phyllis Weisbeck
Liz Anderson |
| Lake Bonavista |
Kristy Krywko |
| Parkland |
Jim Dielessen |
| South Calgary |
Brian Morency |
| Triwood |
Orville Anderson
Mickey CaGeorge
Val Sears |
| Properties |
Don Cameron
Rick Babin |
| Properties |
Stan Bleadon
Bill Krien |
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JUNIOR |
| Bowness |
Arnie Caplette
Kim L'Hirondelle |
| Heritage |
Al Syverson
Shawna Syverson |
| Lake Bonavista |
Bob Thompson
Dan Koyich
Jacques Legault |
| Triwood |
Tom Berg |
| West Hillhurst |
Gary Hamstead |
| Properties |
Gord McPherson
Ron Hume |
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BELLE |
| CNC |
Yvonne Armstrong
Aileen Pearson |
| Heritage |
Norm Gossett
Bob Houle |
| Triwood |
Brian McCarry |
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"A" LEVEL |
Tween |
Colin Grusie |
Junior |
Carmen Bell |
| Belle |
Harvey Hall |
| Deb |
Frances Willis
Elaine Brown |
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PROPERTIES NOVICE RINGEATERS 1986-87
Front Row: Brandie Knight, Joanna Eacrett, Jodi Jensen, Bonnie Galbraith, Jamie Rainey, Candy Peace, Shandea Syrota
Back Row: Jill Press (Coach), Carolyn, Stratychuk, Christy Press, Lisa Labrosee, Sommer McLaughlin, Kari Sirup, Amber Andrews, Paul Rainey (asst Coach) |
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Executive: |
President |
Ray Lee |
Past President |
Gord McPherson |
Vice-President |
Karl Revenko |
Secretary |
Beth Thompson |
Treasurer |
Gerry Preuter |
Directors: |
Ringette Alberta Rep |
Karl Revenko |
Tournament Director |
Bill Stabbler |
Registrar |
Dianne Preuter |
League Co-ordinator |
Linda Grusie |
Publicity Director |
Bill Johnson |
Ice & Scheduling |
Ken Furlong |
Officials Liason |
Linda Culshaw |
Player Development Rep |
Bill Stabbler |
Fundraising |
Beth Thompson |
Minor Sports Coordinator |
Larry Christensen |
"A" Player Reps |
Cara & Lisa Brown |
Division Coordinators:
Bunnies - Dave Duley
Novice - Cathy Pennett
Petite - Phyllis Donohue
Tween - Kit Revenko
Junior - Jane Mabley
Belle - Marie Nelson
Calgary Referee Association |
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David Todd |
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Bob Curran |
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Judy Todd |
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Lucie Anne Ingoldsby |
| Directors at Large |
Lisa Harrison
Paul Kowel
Dianne MacCluskey |
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Pat Harrison |
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